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Autore |
Tebeaux Elizabeth |
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Titolo |
The emergence of a tradition : technical writing in the English Renaissance, 1475-1640 / / Elizabeth Tebeaux |
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Amityville, N.Y., : Baywood Pub. Co., c1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-22356-2 |
0-89503-498-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Collana |
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Baywood's Technical Communications Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Technical correspondence - England - History |
English prose literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
Technical writing - History |
Renaissance - England |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""The Emergence of a Tradition: Technical Writing in the English Renaissance, 1475�1640""; ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1 In Search of Our Past""; ""Chapter 2 The Rise of Technical Writing in the English Renaissance""; ""Chapter 3 Format and Page Design in English Renaissance Technical Books:Early RecognitionofReaderContext andLiteracyLeve1""; ""Chapter 4 Renaissance Technical Books and Their Audiences:Writers Respond to Readers "" |
""Chapter 5 English Renaissance Technical Writing and the Emergence ofPlain Style: Toward a New Theory of the Development ofModem English Prose""""Chapter 6 From Orality to Textuality: Technical Description and theEmergence of Visual and Verbal Presentation""; ""Chapter 7 The Legacy of English Renaissance Technical Writing:New Perspectives on Basic Rhetorical Issues""; ""Selected Titles from Baywood�s Technical Communications Series"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examining books on different topics as these appeared during the Renaissance allows us to see developments in the use of graphics, the shift from orality to textuality, the expansion of knowledge, and rise of |
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